Childhood and Education Journey of Karoline Leavitt in Timeline

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Karoline Leavitt

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Karoline Leavitt. A timeline of key moments.

Karoline Claire Leavitt is an American political spokesperson and a member of the Republican Party. She is currently serving as the 36th White House Press Secretary under the second Trump administration since 2025. Prior to this role, she was a candidate for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district in the 2022 election.

1996: Communications Decency Act

Karoline Leavitt is a proponent of repealing Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996.

August 24, 1997: Birth of Karoline Leavitt

On August 24, 1997, Karoline Claire Leavitt was born.

2014: Eagle-Tribune All-Star

In 2014, Karoline Leavitt was named an Eagle-Tribune All-Star while playing softball at Central Catholic High School.

2015: Started Attending Saint Anselm College

In 2015, Karoline Leavitt began attending Saint Anselm College, where she received a scholarship to play softball and majored in communications and minored in political science.

2015: Eagle-Tribune All-Star

In 2015, Karoline Leavitt was named an Eagle-Tribune All-Star for the second time while playing softball at Central Catholic High School.

2016: Wrote Opinion Piece for The Saint Anselm Crier

In 2016, Karoline Leavitt wrote an opinion piece for the Saint Anselm Crier, stating that the media was "frankly crooked" and "unjust, unfair, and sometimes just plain old false".

2019: Graduation from Saint Anselm College

In 2019, Karoline Leavitt graduated from Saint Anselm College, becoming the first person in her immediate family to graduate from college.

2020: Matt Mowers Republican Nominee

In 2020, Matt Mowers was the Republican nominee in the House of Representatives election.

July 2021: Campaign for US House of Representatives

In July 2021, Karoline Leavitt announced her campaign for the United States House of Representatives election for New Hampshire's first congressional district.

July 19, 2021: Announced campaign for US House of Representatives

On July 19, 2021, Karoline Leavitt announced her intention to run in the United States House of Representatives election for New Hampshire's first congressional district as a Republican.

June 2022: Filed to Run

In June 2022, Leavitt officially filed to run in the United States House of Representatives election for New Hampshire's first congressional district.

2022: Candidacy for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district

In 2022, Karoline Leavitt was a candidate for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district in the election.

December 2023: Engaged to Nicholas Riccio

In December 2023, Karoline Leavitt became engaged to Nicholas Riccio.

July 2024: Birth of Son

In July 2024, Karoline Leavitt had a son with Nicholas Riccio and named the baby after him.

January 2025: Married Nicholas Riccio

In January 2025, Karoline Leavitt married Nicholas Riccio, days before Trump's second inauguration.

March 2025: Believed Trump Lost Election

According to The Washington Post in March 2025, Leavitt privately believed that Trump lost the election.

May 2025: Drew International Attention

In May 2025, a photograph of Leavitt feeding her son while working drew international attention. As the White House press secretary under President Trump in 2025, Leavitt facilitated media access during key diplomatic events.